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Weekly Police Report, up to January 11th

Incidents reported and attended to during the past week:

January 6th:
- Theft from car in High Street - black Samsung Galaxy cellphone stolen.
- Domestic incident in Kaiteriteri.
- Domestic incident in Lower Moutere.

January 7th:
- Assisted with a minor youth matter in Motueka.
- Theft of white Puma sports bag in Motueka.

January 8th:
- 15 & 17 yr old Christchurch males arrested at Kaiteriteri for disorderly behaviour, released with warning to their parents care.
- Backpack stolen at Kaiteriteri - Scouts camel brand bright purple with a white iPhone S and white Samsung s5 and D'or sunglassess in it.
- Male trespassed from a Motueka address.
- 20 yr old Motueka male shoplifting - to be prosecuted.

January 9th:
- Disorder at commercial premises in Motueka. 2 windows smashed, 12 yr old youth for Youth Aid follow up.
- Domestic incident and assault in Motueka. 30 yr old female arrested for wounding a male.
- Theft of yellow and blue kayak with a hand made wooden paddle, Motueka river.
- Minor accident at High/King Edward street corner.
- Verbal domestic argument in Motueka.

January 10th:
- 23 yr old Christchurch male warned for minor theft.
- Motueka male drink driving, blew 823mgr/l (limit 250). Licence suspended immediately.

January 11th:
- Domestic argument and assault in Lower Moutere. 41 yr old male arrested.
- Male trespassess at Motueka address - to be interviewed.
- Domestic incident at Riwaka. Male served a Police safety order.
- 23 yr old male arrested for assault and tresspass.